MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Workplace (LTO) on Saturday mentioned it should concern present trigger orders towards 160 medical clinics throughout the nation over alleged anomalous issuance of medical certificates.
LTO chief Vigor Mendoza II mentioned in a press release that the company has began an investigation on the 160 clinics after they acquired reviews “that the erring LTO-accredited medical clinics are engaged in non-appearance issuance of medical certificates.”
Mendoza mentioned all of the 160 medical clinics nationwide will begin receiving present trigger orders this week.
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“It’s clear that even when you don’t get checked up at these clinics, so long as you might be prepared to pay, you’ll be issued medical certificates. This isn’t proper and we guarantee you that we are going to pursue them,” Mendoza mentioned.
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The LTO chief mentioned they’re now getting ready needed administrative and legal expenses towards the clinics concerned, together with the signatory physicians to the non-appearance medical certificates.
“I’ve already ordered the respective regional administrators to retrieve all of the medical certificates issued by these medical clinics and to tell those that have been issued with driver’s license by means of questionable medical certificates to elucidate,” Mendoza mentioned.
“If proof warrants, we’ll revoke the accreditation of those medical clinics and impose a lifetime ban towards them for any transaction with the LTO sooner or later,” he added. /cb
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